3 Workouts to Run Your Fastest 5K

Many runners think because this race is short, they don't have to train well for it, but that's a mistake. Learn how to build fitness specifically ...

By Jason Fitzgerald

Why Some Runners Quit and Others Become Lifelong Devotees

What makes some runners give up and others stick it out? Interestingly, it's not PRs or weight loss that inspire lifelong runners. Find out what yo...

By Mackenzie Lobby

Pacing Strategies for Popular Running Distances

You can do everything right leading up to an event only to blow it on race day. Learn how to pace properly for the most common running distances so...

By Nicole Weidensaul

6 Free Running Apps to Keep You Moving and Motivated

Whether you need motivation, tips or new paths to blaze, apps can boost your runs. Here's a roundup of a few of our latest favorites.

By Sarah Wassner Flynn

Should You Follow the Same Training Plan After You Set a PR?

After you achieve a new personal best, should you stick with what worked, or try something new? If you want to reach the next level, you need to sw...

By Jason Fitzgerald

Your Fool-Proof Guide to Half Marathon Training

Whether you're training for your first or tenth half marathon, learn how to train effectively in as little as four days a week. Our guide will get ...

By Jay Johnson

How to Plan Your Racing Season

If you run the same races and distances year after year, it's time to switch things up. Here's how to plan your ultimate racing season.

By Pete Rea

What Happens to Your Body During an Ultramarathon

How does your body react when you surpass the 26.2 mile marker? Turns out there's a lot going on inside your body during an ultramarathon. Check it...

By Jessica Sanders